The USA Volleyball Show
The USA Volleyball Show is the official podcast of USA Volleyball. Come along with hosts Clarence Hughes and Stephen Munson as they go behind the scenes with some of the biggest names and go to the biggest events in the sport of volleyball. Welcome to The USA Volleyball Show, the official podcast of USA Volleyball.
Episodes
In this episode we welcome U.S. Women's National Team outside hitter Sarah Franklin (00:27 - 39:55) to the show! Sarah shares how this year's VNL has been going for her. She talks about her favorite travel destinations volleyball has brought her and playing in front of a home crowd in Arlington, Texas. She also mentions how she was introduced to the game, the relationships she has with her teammates and so much more!
In this episode, we are LIVE(ish) from the Men’s VNL Week 2 in Chicago. We welcome U.S. Men’s National Team libero Kyle Dagostino to the show (00:55 - 41:15)! Kyle shares about how he was introduced to the game, Volleyball Nations League, leadership, his recent marriage and so much more!
In episode 123, we welcome the Out of System founders, Joe and Gage Worsley (14:15- 1:11:05) to the show! They chat about their backgrounds in volleyball, competing together through their careers, their business Out of System and the current tour they're on, OOS at this year's USA Volleyball Boys Junior National Championship in Minneapolis and so much more!
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In this episode, we are LIVE(ish) in Denver at the 2025 USA Volleyball Open National Championship. We are talking all things Opens and how volleyball is a lifelong sport. We sit down with 3 great guests: men’s 60+ division athlete Steve Vrebalovich, New England Region Commissioner Dave Peixoto and women’s A division athlete Carter Kennedy. They share about their experiences at Opens and so much more! If you’re interested in competi...
In episode 121, we have another legendary guest joining us. We're excited to welcome three-time Paralympic medalist Kari Ortiz to the show (15:09 - 1:09:52). Kari talks about coming back from retirement and her the love of the game. She also shares how she was introduced to the game, her career, a few Paralympic memories and so much more!
In this episode, we're "reunited and it feels so good!" Clarence, Stephen and Sevrin are back and catching up on everything they've been doing. Then, we have welcome three-time Olympian, two-time Olympic silver medalist, Lindsey Berg (26:17 - 1:17:21) to the show. We congratulate her on her upcoming induction into the USA Volleyball Hall of Fame, and she shares what that honor means to her and talks about her vo...
In this episode, Clarence is out traveling, so Stephen and Sevrin catch up on what’s new including the latest podium finishes from our Beach National Team pairs. A volleyball GOAT has entered the chat… five-time Olympian and four-time Olympic medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings joins (15:39 - 53:21) the pod to reflect on recently being named a finalist for the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee Hall of Fame and her induction into the ...
In episode 118, we're excited to welcome Beach National Team member Evan Cory to the pod (12:43 - 53:31). Evan shares his volleyball journey, including finally being named to the U.S. Beach National Team this year. He also talks about the partners he's played with, including Tri Bourne and Alison Cerutti aka the Mammoth from Brazil, what he's learned from all his partnerships and so much more!
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In episode 117, Clarence, Stephen and Sevrin talk about what's new, including the Beach Pro Tour in full swing. In the final backlog conversation from the AVCA Convention, newly appointed Bayou Region Commissioner Angelle Simms joined the podcast crew to share her volleyball journey including her time as an official (14:30 - 42:10). She also talks about her first year as Region Commissioner, successes she's seen so far an...
In episode 116, the hosts are back at full strength and Clarence, Stephen and Sevrin all catch up from the events they've been at including: U.S. Women's National Team Open Program, Sunshine Classic Girls National Qualifier and Boys Indoor NTDP Spring Training Series. Back in December at the AVCA Convention, Great Lakes Region CEO and Commissioner Dan Ames (23:03 - 1:04:54) joined the podcast to talk with Clarence and Ste...
In episode 115, Stephen is flying solo. He welcomes PVF Atlanta Vibe opposite Merritt Beason (6:17 - 34:52). Merritt talks about what it's like playing professionally in the United States and making the All-Star roster in her first season. She also shares about her time on the U21 and U.S. Women's National Team. Merritt has great stories about her volleyball journey and talks about what she learned as a player at Nebraska...
In episode 114, we were LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention and welcomed 2-time Olympic medalist and 5-time Olympian Danielle Scott (14:21 - 51:09). Danielle talks about the inaugural League One Volleyball season and also shares her Olympic experiences and how she was introduced to the game. Finally, what's the Heart-to-Heart Connection? Danielle explains it to us, just in time for Valentine's Day. Also, we've go...
In this episode, we were LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention and welcome boys volleyball advocate Sarah Conklin (12:50 - 39:28). Sarah is on the board of directors for the First Point Volleyball Foundation and is the director of North Carolina Boys High School Volleyball. We talk about her background in volleyball, her work in the boys volleyball space including the First Point Volleyball Foundation, coaching boys, how the boys...
In a USA Volleyball Show exclusive, Erik Sullivan joins us for his first interview since his announcement as the new U.S. Women's National Team head coach (8:42 - 42:59). Erik shares with us his coaching philosophy, what he's learned from other head coaches he has worked with, and what expectations he has for himself and the program. Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about Erik and what's in store for the...
In this episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back 2-time Olympic medalist and U.S. Women’s National Team middle blocker, Haleigh Washington (2:15 - 46:58). They chat about the team's time at the Paris Olympics and winning silver. Haleigh also talks about being home for the holidays, her favorite hobbies, competing for League One Volleyball and so much more. This...
In this To-Go episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back Smith College head coach and U.S. Men's Sitting National Team head coach, Greg Walker (3:25 - 17:08) to the show. They chat about the college season, the U.S. Men's Sitting National Team's goals heading into the new LA28 quad and more!
In this To-Go episode, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 AVCA Convention in Louisville. They welcome back U.S. Women's Sitting National Team head coach, Bill Hamiter (0:59 - 11:46) to the show. They chat about the team's time at the Paris Paralympics and more!
In the debut episode of The USA Volleyball Show To-Go, Clarence and Stephen are LIVE(ish) from the 2024 NCAA DI Women’s Volleyball Championship in Louisville. They welcome back Olympic bronze medalist and ESPN broadcaster Holly McPeak (5:07 - 9:51). Holly gives some great insights into the National Championship!
In episode 107, NCAA Digital Host and Reporter Michella Chester (14:48 - 1:13:15) joins the show to chat all things NCAA DI Women's Volleyball Championship! She also shares her background including how she got into sports reporting. We also dive deep into our brackets with her. If you're at all interested in getting into sports reporting or a fan of college volleyball, this is the episode for you!
In episode 106, we focus on the Beach Pro Tour Futures event December 5-8 in Pompano Beach, Florida, by talking to two of the competing USA athletes. First, Clarence and Stephen sit down with U.S. Beach National Team athlete Kim Hildreth (11:50 - 44:36). Kim is living and training in Florida and shares her excitement about the event and talks about her career. Then, Clarence and Sevrin Lavenstein sit down with Tim Brewster (47:11 -...
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